Used in a Sentence

traversed

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for traversed.

Editorial note

In programming as in all other arts, it's good once in a while to revisit the trails our forbears traversed.

Examples15
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

To lay in a cross direction; to cross.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of traversed gathered in one view.

verb

To lay in a cross direction; to cross.

verb

To act against; to thwart or obstruct.

verb

To pass over and view; to survey carefully.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for traversed.

verb

To lay in a cross direction; to cross.

verb

To act against; to thwart or obstruct.

verb

To pass over and view; to survey carefully.

verb

(transitive) To travel across, to go through, to pass through, particularly under difficult conditions.

Example sentences

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In programming as in all other arts, it's good once in a while to revisit the trails our forbears traversed.

2

The more interesting question is: how has one traversed their entire life up to gainful employment and has no friends?

3

It may interest you to know that not one single piece of rsync.net internal company email has ever traversed a network.

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Traditionally the fuel tax was a reasonable proxy, since vehicles used fuel in rough proportion to the amount of road traversed.

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That is conveniently located between the exercises and the bulk of the chapter: it practically begs to be traversed in that direction.

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It mainly worked because Andy wrote an incredible paging system that would swap in and out 64K data pages as Crash traversed the level.

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Notice the correct intuition about having a structure (made out of neurons) and that it supposed to be traversed (insight from the AI spring).

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I haven't driven from Boston to Miami in one trip, but I've traversed that entire corridor.

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I'm sure that engineers reach 80% of the learning curve was traversed at 12 months.

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Instead it would be cool to compare my route to an alternate traversed by another app user who left the origin around the same time.

11

Port-mirroring would work for any traffic that traversed the smart switch...

12

Recently I fixed on issue by applying a sort to a list being traversed by a function calculating something off of it.

Quote examples

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Additionally, some collection inputs are "internally reducible" (including range in 1.7) which allows them to be traversed more quickly via reduce/transduce contexts.

2

Prologic basically traversed a databse "if-then" rules (modus pons).

3

Including this bit: "P-22 is remarkable for having traversed the 405 and 101 freeways and many miles of inhabited terrain before reaching Griffith Park and being confirmed by trail cameras." The 405 is by some measures the busiest freeway in the country.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use traversed in a sentence?

In programming as in all other arts, it's good once in a while to revisit the trails our forbears traversed.

What does traversed mean?

To lay in a cross direction; to cross.

What part of speech is traversed?

traversed is commonly used as verb.